# Patient Care Associate I (PCA I) - PCU/ICU

- **Company:** Glens Falls Hospital
- **Published:** Jul 21, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, New York
- **Salary:** $18.75-28.13 per hour
- **Setting:** Hospital
- **Credentials:** BLS / CPR
- **Apply:** https://hdbg.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/1400

## About

**Compensation: **$18.75 to $28.13 per hour. *(Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.)*

**The Impact You Can Make**

Glens Falls Hospital is looking for students, healthcare workers, and entry level candidates with a background or interest in the healthcare field to join our team as a Patient Care Associate (PCA). If you are an individual who loves caring for and supporting others, this is a perfect position for you! Come grow your skills in healthcare and gain clinical experience working directly with patients!

**Why Choose Glens Falls Hospital?**

- Competitive base rate of $18.75 to $28.13/hour based on your experience
- Extra pay available through shift differentials
- Clear, structured pathways for rapid professional advancement
- Tuition Reimbursement: We help pay for your continued education and training
- Make a lasting impact right here in the heart of Glens Falls

**How You Will Fulfill Your Potential (Responsibilities)**

- Perform all aspects of first-level patient care including promoting hygiene and mobility
- Measure and record patients’ vitals such as temperature and blood pressure
- Responds to patient/family needs and requests
- May assist and support physicians/nurses during routine procedures and treatments
- Report all observations, changes in patient condition to responsible RN for timely, appropriate evaluation and response
- Prepare hospital rooms
- Change patients’ bed sheets, pillows and turning or repositioning patients in their beds
- Deliver meals to patients and assist with feeding
- Help patients dress and/or assist with toileting needs
- Bathe patients
- Listen to patients’ concerns, record them and report them to a nurse
- Patient companion when needed

**What You Bring (Qualifications)**

- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for caring and supporting others
- Patient care experience (preferred, not required)
- Medical terminology knowledge (a helpful plus)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (can be earned after hire)

## Benefits

- Shift differential
- Tuition reimbursement

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